Presale Report  ·  Data as of 2024-05-23

Mercedes-Benz Auto Lease Trust 2024-A Auto Lease prime FINAL · CLOSED 2024-05-23

Notes
$1,272.4MM
Pool
$1,161.6MM
WA Resid
45.0%
OC
12.25%
Sponsor: Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC  ·  Servicer: Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC  ·  Trustee: U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association

Capital Structure

ClassSize ($MM)% of PoolSub %CPN / SpreadWALLegal FinalMoody'sFitch
Class A-1253.021.8%87.8%
Class A-2A235.520.3%67.5%+44 bps1.182027-02-26AaaAAA
Class A-2B235.520.3%47.2%+42 bps SOFR1.182027-02-26AaaAAA
Class A-3471.040.5%6.7%+63 bps2.282028-01-27AaaAAA
Class A-477.46.7%0.0%+76 bps2.902030-06-27AaaAAA

Transaction Parties

SponsorMercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC
ServicerMercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC
Depositor / TransferorMercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC
Indenture TrusteeU.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association
Owner TrusteeWilmington Trust, National Association
Asset Rep. ReviewerClayton Fixed Income Services LLC
UnderwritersBofA Securities, Credit Agricole Securities, Mizuho Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, MUFG Securities Americas

Issuer Track Record

Earliest Mercedes-Benz Auto Lease Trust transaction in our coverage — no prior issuance to compare.

Peer Set

MBALT 2024-AGMALT 2024-2WOALT 2024-A
Collateral (pool at cut-off)
Closing date2024-05-232024-05-162024-04-17
Pool balance$1,161.6MM$1,654.1MM
WA Lessee Credit Score787+23781747
WA original term mo41.6+5.035.0 mo38.3 mo
WA Residual % MSRP45.0%53.1%54.5%
ALG-marked residuals89.4%96.0%
WA Securitization Value$44,141$29,527$991,177,615
Top-3 model concentration21.7%38.5%
Geo top-3CA 29.3%
FL 14.8%
NY 13.1%
MI 29.3%
NY 16.1%
FL 8.5%
FL 62.5%
NC 15.7%
GA 7.7%
Structure (at issuance)
AAA spread+44 bps+1bps+42 bps+43 bps
AAA % of pool87.8%+15.2pp63.2%81.8%
Initial OC12.25%8.00%
Target OC12.25%10.50%
Subordination below AAA0.0%−7.7pp10.0%5.4%
Total Hard CE (Initial)12.50%19.37%
Total Hard CE (Target)12.50%21.87%
Discount rate11.35%9.50%
Tranches586

Historical Performance Context

Anchor expectations in empirical base rates from the sponsor's prior series and FICO-tier peer set.

60+ DPD by seasoning — MBALT recent series0.09%0.18%0.28%0.37%M0M12M24Seasoning (months from first reporting)60+ DPD rateMBALT 2024-AMBALT 2024-BMBALT 2025-AMBALT 2025-B
Lease maturity profile — MBALT 2024-A2.2%4.5%6.7%9.0%2024-08: 0.00%2024-09: 0.10%2024-10: 0.07%2024-11: 0.26%2024-12: 0.23%2025-01: 0.42%2025-02: 0.54%2025-03: 1.43%2025-04: 1.61%2025-05: 1.75%2025-06: 1.24%2025-07: 0.95%2025-08: 0.78%2025-09: 0.69%2025-10: 0.97%2025-11: 0.87%2025-12: 1.05%2026-01: 0.87%2026-02: 0.73%2026-03: 1.16%2026-04: 1.67%2026-05: 3.43%2026-06: 3.22%2026-07: 3.81%2026-08: 5.07%2026-09: 6.37%2026-10: 4.47%2026-11: 5.96%2026-12: 7.50%2027-01: 7.81%2027-02: 1.42%2027-03: 1.40%2027-04: 1.84%2027-05: 2.25%2027-06: 1.99%2027-07: 2.74%2027-08: 2.56%2027-09: 2.74%2027-10: 2.66%2027-11: 3.65%2027-12: 4.20%2028-01: 3.12%2028-02: 0.32%2028-03: 0.46%2028-04: 0.36%2028-05: 0.28%2028-06: 0.34%2028-07: 0.33%2028-08: 0.33%2028-09: 0.37%2028-10: 0.31%2028-11: 0.36%2028-12: 0.50%2029-01: 0.42%Aug-24Mar-25Nov-25Jun-26Feb-27Sep-27May-28Jan-29Maturity monthBase residual maturity (%)